单词 | turn up the heat |
释义 | turn up the heat (once / 95318 pages) v WORD FAMILY turn up the heat: turned up the heat USAGE EXAMPLESThe company and its allies have turned up the heat on its founding family and other opponents. New York Times(Nov 21, 2016) Trailing 17-6, the Huskies turned up the heat and blitzed more frequently in the second half. Seattle Times(Nov 12, 2016) That defense will turn up the heat on Kirk Cousins. Los Angeles Times(Oct 28, 2016) v apply great or increased pressure The Democrats turned up the heat on their candidate to concede the election Syn|Hyper turn up the pressure coerce, force, hale, pressure, squeeze to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :"She forced him to take a job in the city" |
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